Communism has never come to power in a country that was not disrupted by war or corruption, or both – John F. Kennedy

There are many people in the world who really don’t understand-or say they don’t-what is the great issue between the free world and the Communist world. Let them come to Berlin! – John F. Kennedy

We have the power to make this the best generation of mankind in the history of the world or to make it the last – John F. Kennedy

My fellow Americans, ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country – John F. Kennedy

The very word ‘secrecy’ is repugnant in a free and open society; and we are as a people inherently and historically opposed to secret societies, to secret oaths, and to secret proceedings – John F. Kennedy

The courage of life is often a less dramatic spectacle than the courage of a final moment; but it is no less a magnificent mixture of triumph and tragedy – John F. Kennedy